Chirang is one of 33 districts located in northeastern Indian state Assam. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Chirang district, and there are total 508 villages and 1 town area which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Chirang district is 320 and number of houses in this district is 91430.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 455056. Out of total 455056, male population count is 231052, where as female population count is 224004 in Chirang.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 70661 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 70661 children 35905 are boys and 34756 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Chirang district is 52%. 238559 out of total 455056 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 58% and 134417 males are literate out of total 231052 male population, where as female literacy rate is 53% and 104142 out of total 224004 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Chirang district is 47%. 216497 out of total 455056 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 41% and 96635 males are illiterate out of total 231052 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 53% and 119862 out of total 224004 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Chirang district is 184472 and non-working population is 270584 and out of 184472 working population 66689 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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